Vietnam emerges as magnet for AI investment (29/01/2026)
Vietnam is fast becoming a key destination for artificial intelligence (AI) investment, attracting global interest across infrastructure, platforms and applications, reported Dau tu (Vietnam Investment Review) newspaper.

Vietnam accelerates preparations for arbitration centre linked to new financial hub (29/01/2026)
On January 27, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) held a working session on establishment of an international arbitration centre under Vietnam’s international financial centre (IFC).

US fintech startup Tala establishes legal entity in Vietnam (29/01/2026)
US fintech startup Tala has officially set up a legal entity in Vietnam and rolled out a lending model in cooperation with partner banks, with a projected credit limit of up to US$100 million over at least three years.

Century Synthetic Fibre inaugurates Unitex factory in Tay Ninh (28/01/2026)
Century Synthetic Fibre Corporation has marked a new milestone with the inauguration of its Unitex Factory in Tay Ninh province, reinforcing its long-term manufacturing strategy in Vietnam.

Kim Long Motor and BYD Battery start electric vehicle battery plant in Hue (28/01/2026)
On January 27, Kim Long Motor, in collaboration with BYD Battery, held the groundbreaking ceremony for the BYD battery manufacturing plant at Kim Long's manufacturing and assembly industrial park, with a total investment of $130 million.

Japanese business outlook in Vietnam turns more optimistic (28/01/2026)
Japanese businesses in Vietnam remain cautiously optimistic, with profitability expectations reaching their highest level in more than a decade, despite ongoing structural challenges.

Vietnamese, Korean firms seek to enhance connectivity in new context (27/01/2026)
The Business Association of Vietnamese in Korea (BAVIK) has hosted a networking event to connect members and expand its activities, bringing together representatives of ministries and BAVIK members, as well as banks, associations, businesses, and entrepreneurs of the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnam – Australia innovation ties to be further strengthened (27/01/2026)
Vietnam and Australia are deepening their cooperation in innovation to accelerate the journey from research to market, driven by two-way engagement with the Australian alumni community.

Foreign affairs, international integration a key and constant task: Party leader (27/01/2026)
The Party chief made the statement during a working session on January 25 with Vietnamese ambassadors and heads of overseas representative missions attending the 14th National Party Congress.

Century Synthetic Fibre inaugurates Unitex factory (26/01/2026)
Century Synthetic Fibre Corporation has marked a new milestone with the inauguration of its Unitex Factory in Tay Ninh province, reinforcing its long-term manufacturing strategy in Vietnam.

UK–Vietnam partnership advances BIM centre for railway development (26/01/2026)
Cooperation with the UK is set to advance the use of digital construction technologies in Vietnam’s rail sector, with a new initiative focused on Building Information Modelling (BIM).

SLP supporting Vietnam in closing FDI-related gaps (26/01/2026)
SLP is supporting market entry for firms by translating technical requirements into ready, compliant facilities delivered to agreed timelines.

Science and technology, innovation, digital transformation redefined as drivers for double-digit growth (23/01/2026)
Addressing the ongoing 14th National Party Congress in Hanoi, Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung said Vietnam needs science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation to transform itself from a middle-income to a high-income country.

Foreign investors maintain strong confidence in Vietnam’s market (23/01/2026)
Amid a fragmented global economy and increased uncertainty, Vietnam continued to stand out as a stable and sustainable destination for international investment flows last year, reflecting investors’ strong confidence in the country’s medium- and long-term growth prospects.

State Capital Investment Corporation under reform (22/01/2026)
Having established its bona-fides in restructuring and reforming SOEs, the State Capital Investment Corporation now seeks its own reform to become a government investment fund.

A working structure of IFC in Ho Chi Minh City (22/01/2026)
Dreams of establishing an International Financial Center in HCMC will largely depend on Vietnam’s ability to create an appropriate institutional framework.

British rail businesses strengthen cooperation in Vietnam (22/01/2026)
On January 19-23, the British Embassy in Hanoi and the British Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, through the Green Cities, Infrastructure, and Energy Programme, is organising the UK Rail Mission to Vietnam.

KK Group opens global flagship store in Ho Chi Minh City (21/01/2026)
KK Group has launched its first global flagship KKV store in Vietnam, underscoring its long-term commitment to the market and an aggressive nationwide expansion plan.

Canada pledges $81 million for initiatives in Vietnam (21/01/2026)
Canada has committed $81.43 million in development funding to support initiatives in Vietnam, focusing on climate action, inclusive institutions and economic empowerment for vulnerable groups.

AEON Mall injects additional $113 million into Vietnam unit (21/01/2026)
AEON Mall Vietnam on January 19 announced an increase in its charter capital to VND23.76 trillion, equivalent to a rise of about $113 million.